Canvas Print : Royal artillery battery exercises in Wales: radio and mule
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Royal artillery battery exercises in Wales: radio and mule
Royal artillery battery exercises in mountainous Wales, to test the carrying capacity of mules:here a portable radio set is carried on horseback. Date: 1940
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Media ID 14370867
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Artillery Battery Capacity Communication Excercises Horseback Mar16 Mountainous Mule Mules Portable Radio Test
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history of military training with our stunning Canvas Print of "Royal Artillery Battery Exercises in Wales: Radio and Mule" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time to 1940, where Royal Artillery soldiers put their mules and radio equipment to the test in the rugged terrain of Wales. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this print are brought to life on high-quality canvas, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Relive history with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the scene of a Royal Artillery battery exercise in the mountainous terrain of Wales during World War II. The rugged landscape presents a challenging environment for the soldiers and their animals as they test the carrying capacity of mules, essential for transporting vital supplies and equipment to the front lines. In the foreground, a determined soldier rides a horse, his back straight and focused as he carries a portable radio set. The importance of effective communication during military operations is evident, with this radio set allowing for real-time information exchange between units and command centers. The mule, laden with supplies, follows closely behind, its sure-footedness and strength a testament to its value in such terrain. The exercise in Wales served as a crucial training ground for the Royal Artillery, preparing them for the demands of the battlefield. The challenging conditions of the mountainous region mirrored those they would encounter in the European theatre of war, ensuring they were well-equipped to handle the physical and logistical challenges of the conflict. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during World War II, as they adapted to the demands of the battlefield and relied on the strength and resilience of their animals to support their efforts. The image also highlights the importance of effective communication and logistics in military operations, paving the way for the technological advancements and strategies that have since shaped modern warfare.
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